Related Books

Languages and Prehistory of Central Siberia
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Edward J. Vajda
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The twelve articles in this volume describe Yeniseic, Samoyedic and Siberian Turkic languages as a linguistic complex of great interest to typologists, grammari
Language Contact in South Central Siberia
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Gregory D. S. Anderson
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The volume offers a description of the history and linguistic consequences of Russian-Turkic contacts in two adjacent republics in the Altai-Sayan region of sou
Endangered Languages of the Caucasus and Beyond
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors:
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-01 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

According to UNESCO, it is believed that at least half of the nearly 7,000 languages spoken around the world will cease to be used within the next 100 years. If
The Language of Hunter-Gatherers
Language: en
Pages: 747
Authors: Tom Güldemann
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Offers a linguistic window into contemporary hunter-gatherer societies, looking at how they survive and interface with agricultural and industrial societies.
Language Empires in Comparative Perspective
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Christel Stolz
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-10 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The notion of empire is associated with economic and political mechanisms of dominance. For the last decades, however, there has been a lively debate concerning